Wildfire Burning In Backcountry Of New River Gorge National Park And Preserve
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Crews battling a wildfire burning in the backcountry of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia had to contend with steep terrain, abandoned mine shafts, and coal seams.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 10th, 2023 11:09am